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'Proof's in the testing': That's the view of middle distance runner Lynn Williams who calls Ben Johnson a victim of the whole desire for gold in losing Olympic medal
'Proof's in the testing': That's the view of middle distance runner Lynn Williams who calls Ben Johnson a victim of the whole desire for gold in losing Olympic medal

'Proof's in the testing': That's the view of middle distance runner Lynn Williams who calls Ben Johnson a victim of the whole desire for gold in losing Olympic medal

Date10/13/1988
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  • 'Proof's in the testing': That's the view of middle distance runner Lynn Williams who calls Ben Johnson a victim of the whole desire for gold in losing Olympic medal.
  • 'Proof's in the testing': That's the view of middle distance runner Lynn Williams who calls Ben Johnson a victim of the whole desire for gold in losing Olympic medal
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Original Toronto Star caption: 'Proof's in the testing': That's the view of middle distance runner Lynn Williams who calls Ben Johnson a victim of the whole desire for gold in losing Olympic medal.
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